Van Loon Wildlife Area

One of the largest contiguous western Wisconsin bottomland hardwood sites, incorporating 3,800 acres of state-owned and leased public hunting land and 500 acres of private lands. Van Loon is used primarily for deer and waterfowl hunting. Other wildlife species include wild turkey, squirrel, ruffed grouse, heron, numerous songbirds and amphibians.

Address

P.O. Box 2976
La Crosse, WI 54602

All Interests
On Water
Directions from Nearest Town/Intersection

Located in the northwest corner of La Crosse Coujty, about 3.5 miles northwest of the Village of Holmen. The property extends five miles south of the Black River, from Hwy 53/93 "Hunter's Bridge" to the community of New Amsterdam on County Truck XX.

Natural Attractions
Type of Attraction
Wildlife refuges & reserves

Fishing
Types of Fish Available
Blue Gill / Catfish / Crappie / Largemouth Bass / Northern Pike / Panfish / Perch / Smallmouth Bass / Walleye
Fishing Style
Ice / Inland Lake / River

Hiking/Running/Walking
Trail Length (miles)

1 mile

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